Guided Groups
Thailand
Group / Max 16
Group Tour
Bangkok to Bangkok – 8 Days
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Thailand, starting in the bustling city of Bangkok. Here, participants are introduced to the vibrant life of Thailand's capital, a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. Next, the tour takes you to Kanchanaburi, a town rich in World War II history, where you'll experience a memorable train journey over the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai. The serene Erawan National Park awaits next, offering a chance to admire the majestic Erawan Falls amidst lush landscapes.
The adventure then leads to Ayutthaya, the ancient Siamese capital, where you'll explore historic ruins and enjoy a unique dining experience on a converted rice barge. The final leg of the tour is in Chiang Mai, immersing you in local culture with a cooking class and temple visits. Concluding in Bangkok, enjoy a scenic boat ride and visit the historic Wat Pho before a day of leisure or further exploration.
HISTORIC KANCHANABURI: Experience the poignant history of WWII with a train journey over the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, followed by a visit to the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre and the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
AYUTTHAYA'S ANCIENT SPLENDOURS: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya Historical Park, witnessing the grand remnants of palaces and temples that define Thai history and architecture. Enjoy a unique dining experience on a converted 1930s rice barge.
CULTURAL IMMERSION IN CHIANG MAI: Engage in a hands-on cooking class with a local chef, learn about Buddhism from a resident monk, and visit the stunning Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple, experiencing the spiritual and culinary heart of northern Thailand.
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Guided Groups
Light
Casual
Discover Thailand's enchanting blend of history and culture in an 8-day tour. From Bangkok's urban vibrancy and Kanchanaburi's WWII legacy to Ayutthaya's ancient wonders and Chiang Mai's culinary delights, immerse in diverse experiences including temple visits, cooking classes, and scenic explorations.
Welcome to the bustling city of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, where you can arrive at your own pace. Your arrival transfer is covered, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Unwind, soak in the energy of the city and prepare yourself for the remarkable experiences ahead.
Kick start your day with a hearty breakfast before travelling to the historic city of Kanchanaburi, where the Khwae Noi and Khwae Yai Rivers meet. Take an unforgettable train ride, reliving World War II history as you traverse the famous bridge highlighted in the 1957 movie 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'. Continue your historical journey at the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, and pay respects at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the final resting place of the prisoners of war who were instrumental in building the railway.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Royal River Kwai Resort (or similar)
Begin your day with a hike through the lush landscapes of Erawan National Park, nestled within the mist-shrouded Tenasserim Hills. Revel in the majesty of Erawan Falls, named after a mythological three-headed elephant, and plunge into its inviting turquoise pools. In the afternoon, journey to the historic city of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, a former capital of the kingdom of Siam, where you'll savour authentic Thai cuisine onboard a 1930s rice barge converted into a floating restaurant.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Kameo Classic Ayutthaya Hotel (or similar)
Embark on a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ayutthaya Historical Park, once a prosperous Siamese capital and a global hub of diplomacy and commerce. Marvel at the remnants of grand palaces and Buddhist monasteries that influenced Thai architecture for centuries. Later, take a flight to Chiang Mai where you'll experience rural life in a traditional village and savour a khantok-style dinner served on a low pedestal tray.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Immerse yourself in the vibrant morning markets of Chiang Mai with a local chef. Learn about the colourful fruits and fragrant herbs integral to Thai cuisine before attending a cooking class. After savouring your culinary creations, visit a historic temple where you'll gain insights into Buddhism through a chat with a resident monk. In the evening, find tranquillity amidst the chants of monks at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, one of Thailand's most resplendent golden temples. Optional Activities: Chiang Mai Cycling Tour
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Spend the day at your leisure, exploring the temple-filled cityscape and lush hills of Chiang Mai. If desired, opt for a cycling tour through picturesque rice paddies and the historic district. As night falls, consider exploring Chiang Mai’s vibrant night market, known for its array of goods and lively atmosphere. Optional Activities: Chiang Mai Cycling Tour, Night Market
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, take a morning flight back to Bangkok. On arrival, embark on a traditional klong boat ride, navigating through the city's intricate network of canals, also known as the "Venice of the East". Witness the juxtaposition of colourful temples, modern skyscrapers, and stilted houses. Visit Wat Pho, Bangkok's oldest temple complex, home to the splendid Reclining Buddha covered in gold leaf and inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your enriching journey through Thailand concludes today. Depart at any time, carrying unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for this beautiful country.
Meals Included: Breakfast
This tour is provided through a partnership between National Geographic Expedition and G Adventures, merging enjoyable, interactive exploration with significant interactions with diverse cultures and individuals. It offers a blend of leisure, options, and activities, all while ensuring the organized and safe experience of traveling in a small group.
Age Requirement: 12+
All travelers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
What can you expect when you travel on this tour?
A dedicated Chief Experience Officer and knowledgeable local guides
A group of usually 16 or fewer Travelers
Comfortable and convenient accommodations in each destination
Included activities as indicated in itineraries
Optional activities may be available for an additional cost as indicated in itineraries
Opportunities for on-your-own exploration as indicated in itineraries
Included meals as per itineraries
100% guaranteed departures
Roommate match for Solo Travelers at no additional fee
My Own Room option for Solo Travelers wanting their own room (additional fee applies)
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in British pounds (GBP) and are subject to change. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this trip for further details.
EXPERIENCES
TRAVEL INSURANCE
A minimum level of medical and emergency travel insurance is required in order to travel with National Geographic Journeys. Details are outlined in our Terms and Conditions and you will not be permitted to join the group until you have provided evidence of adequate travel insurance. Please read the trip details to learn more about recommended policy options.
MY OWN ROOM
During your trip, sometimes it's just more convenient and comfortable to have your own room. That's why we offer the "My Own Room" option - a single room all to yourself.
My Own Room: From £259.00
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Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences
Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility
Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia
Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance
Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel
Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately
Gain access to hidden gems and authentic local experiences
Our aim is to stay committed to responsible travel in Asia
We partner with eco-conscious providers
Itineraries include experiences that preserve Asia’s cultural and natural heritage
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